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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1924

Page

10

Iowa Republicans secure big gains in state legislature

The November election delivered a Republican sweep in Iowa, extending into the legislature with Democrats losing seven seats overall. Democrats add one Senate seat, while the House shifts to a Republican majority of 15 to 4 in the last assembly. Old members mostly won reelection. speakership remains contested between farm bloc and antifarm bloc interests.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa House Senate Lloyd Ellis Exline CG. H. Scott Centerville Elis John Ethell Bloomfield D. Fulton Rice Paranoosa County Scott Theodore CG Blume Crawford Arthur Stockesbury Davis T. J. O'Connell Dubuque John Ryder Jeel Lapley Grundy A. Ontjes Sistemn Geo. A. Miller Shely New Assembly Catcusey Boesker EL J . Harrison Pottawattamie W. C. Edson Buena Vista Assembly

Columbia Quarter Is Star in Spite of Slight Weight

Albert Stringer, a 122 pound Columbia quarterback, shines under Coach Eddie Anderson. He returned a punt 30 yards and a punt from behind his own goal line to the Valparaiso 20 yard line, then caught Tom Wiley’s pass and ran 15 yards for the winning TD. St. Viator, outweighting Columbia by about 40 pounds per man, looms in Grant Park on Armistice Day.

Columbia College Eddie Anderson Albert Entringer Valparaiso Valpa Tom Wiley Anderson Jillers St. Viator College Grant Park Stadium Chicago St. Viator Iowans

Unclear county pairings listed in OCR segment

Readable lines show a long string of paired county surnames and initials such as Marshall Maxfield Mills Haney Mitchell Swanson Monona Berry Montgomery Anderson Muscatine Noble OBrien Smith Osceola unreported Page Powers Palo Alto Saunders Plymouth Held Pocahontas Rassler Polk Dutz Dilcott Pottawattamie Harrison Hub bard Paweshiek Mecllraeth Ringgold Napier Sac Quirk Scott Hansen Wagner Shelby Brown Sioux Venard Story iTroup Tama Wilson Taylor unreported Union Gripp Van Buren Blackfordt Wanello Graham Warren Craig Washington Bacur Wayne Williams Webster aAnderson Winnebago Hanson Woodbury Pritchard Forsling Worth Schulte Wright Ulsted, indicating a corrupted OCR list of paired regions or names.

Marshall Maxfield A Mills Haney Mitchell Swanson Monona Berry Montgomery Anderson Muscatine Noble O'Brien Smith Osceola Page—Powers Palo Alto—Saunders Plymouth—Held Pocahontas Rassler Polk—Dutz, Dilcott Pottawattamie—Harrison, Hubbard , Paweshiek Mecllraeth Ringgold Napier Sac—Quirk Scott——Hansen, Wagner Shelby—Brown Sioux Venard Story iTroup Tama—Wilson Taylor Union—Gripp van Buren—Blackfordt Wanello Graham Warren Craig Washington—Bacur Wayne—Williams Webster—aAnderson Winnebago—Hanson Woodbury—Pritchard, Forsling Worth—Schulte Wright—Ulsted

State Educators Elect G. W. Kline as Committeeman

Iowa State Teachers Association elected C. W. Kline superintendent of east schools to a three year term on the executive committee at Des Moines. B. C. Bynn was chosen president. Other one year executive members include O. P. Flower, Mary Lord, H. A. Brown, J. P. Street, D. Fickerson, Estelle Coon, James Rae, and a Waterloo delegation highlighted by M. Wallace, W. H. Indra, Fred J. Kluss, and others from multiple districts and departments.

C. W. Kline East Schools Iowa State Teachers’ Association Des Moines B.C. Bynn Lea Counly Elacteddl OQ P Flower Dubuque Poweshick Central Division James Raa North Central Waterloo Mr. Kline M. Wallace West Schools WV. H. Indra West High Fred J. Kluss Charles Hoffman C. C. Dunsmoor Ralph Sarif M Hndora Carey Matet Henderson Fred J. Miller Ast iWigh Alice Hoselberger Wlw. While Junior Arthur , Edwards Don Harstbarger C. &. Holzer Hast High

Seven day air postal link planned between France and Argentina

International brief reports Swiss firms arranging a seven day air postal service between France and Buenos Aires via air planes. Other items note Barcelona police deaths during an attempted arrest of revolutionaries, Amnesty for wartime political offenders in Ireland, a near general strike in Austria, an Algiers earthquake with casualties, and a sulfur dioxide gas incident at a Fall River factory causing panic among workers.

International Paris France Buenos Aires Barcelona Dublin Cosgrave Vienna Austria Seipel Bist Algiers Fall River American Printing Company

Fire destroys Cheyenne air mail hangar and planes

Seven airplanes and the building housing them were lost when a fire broke out in Cheyenne early this morning. Officials estimate the loss at about 100000 dollars. no injuries were reported. The blaze started when an extension light sparked gasoline, spreading to six other planes and damaging the hangar’s electrical plant, halting early morning mail service until repairs.

Cheyenne Wryo Tira Weriye

Drouth in New York Follows Open Winter Forecast

New York November 8 drought persists across New York New Jersey and New England with nearly a dozen forest fires burning in varied locations. A hunter's charred body was found on a hillside near Haverstraw. A new 31 consecutive rainless day record was set in New York. Yesterday in Boston the warmest November on record with a 76 degree high. Providence and New Jersey show early signs of an open winter according to James Scarr of the weather bureau.

York New York New Jersey New England Hudson River Haverstraw Providence R. J. James Scarr The Weather Bureau Ollow

Senate panel may not meet again before Congress

Telegraph Briefs notes the senate committee investigating campaign expenditures may not reconvene until the new congressional session. Across items, Rome discusses election results affecting Italy, Mexico receives Stanislaus Peskov for credentials, and New York forecasts low Thanksgiving turkey prices. A brief note reports three men driving to Iowa City to visit Harold Bagwell and attend a game today.

Washington Cecil Burgess Robert Tabor Charles Busby Iowa City Harold Bagwell

The Stickpin Paved the Way For a Simple Gift

A young man named Lancelot Griffin, hard up, digs up an old stickpin from a great aunt to buy a birthday present for Flora Gamwell. He purchases the pin from a pawnbroker, hoping to delight his beloved on her upcoming birthday.

Lancelot Griffin Lancelot Flora Gamwell Flora Santis Mora Muntie

ABE MARTIN On Gettin Discouraged And Lint Sapp Postmaster

ABE MARTIN profiles Lint Sapp recently named postmaster of Tharp's Run after a three cornered battle. Sapp endured stern hardships and handicaps from rich indolent upbringing to business loss and personal illness, yet his indomitable will and perseverance led him to be the clever accommodating postmaster of Tharp's Run.

Sapp Tharp Jess O' Tharp

Pin of Destiny Drives Engagement Plot in Bogota Farce

A lively tale unfolds around Lancelot and Flora who plan marriage while Aunt Sophronia’s visit to New York promises a twist. Lancelot’s prized pin becomes a tool of penance and wealth as Flora, Sophronia, and family scheming collide, revealing loyalties and debts.

Dranebottle Schenectady Sophronia Flora Lancelot Chronia Fiora Henry Dames Wuld Gay Mora Horn Lance Cmedie Nervane

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